Kia Optima I  (facelift 2003)
Kia Optima I  (facelift 2003) - Photo 2

Key specs

Kia Optima Sedan 2003, 2005

What is the body type?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car?209 km/h
0-100 km/h: sec
How much power?176 Hp, 229 Nm
What is the engine size?2.5 l
2494 cm3
How many cylinders?6, V-engine
How long is this vehicle?4745 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1815 mm
What is the curb weigh?1450 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?385 l
How many gears?4
What type is the gearbox?automatic transmission

2003-2005 Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) 2.5 V6 (176 Hp) Automatic Specs 2003, 2004, 2005

General information
Brand Kia
Model Optima
Generation Optima (facelift 2003)
Modification (Engine) 2.5 V6 (176 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 2003
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed209 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio8.2 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 176 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 70.6 Hp/l
Torque 229 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement2494 cm3
Number of cylinders6
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore84 mm
Piston Stroke75 mm
Compression ratio10
Number of valves per cylinder4
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine oil capacity4.5 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1450 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 385 l
Fuel tank capacity 65 l
Dimensions
Length 4745 mm
Width 1815 mm
Height 1420 mm
Wheelbase 2700 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.4 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) 4
Front suspension Wishbone
Rear suspension Helical spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Steering rack
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/60 R15
Wheel rims size R15